What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thrumster House?
Check-in is available from 16:30 and check-out is required by 10:30.
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About the Hotel
Thrumster House, Thrumster, Wick, Caithness,, Wick (Highlands), KW1 5TX,
- Near the Old Town
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Amenities and Grounds
Thrumster House offers
Accommodations
Each guest room has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle with
Dining
Breakfast is served in a formal dining room and includes a full Scottish cooked option along with fresh berries and yoghurt. All food is sourced from nearby farms and fisheries, and dinner is available on request - home-cooked three-course meals with wine. The hosts also offer local whisky by the fire in the shared lounge in the evening.
Location
Thrumster House sits just off the
Pet and Family-Friendly Features
Two resident dogs - Bert and Dhu - greet guests at Thrumster House, and travellers' pets are welcome to stay. Children can explore the gardens, play badminton, or join a guided tour of the on-site Iron Age Broch. The property also offers board games and a shared lounge with a fireplace for family evenings.
Highlights
History: On-site Iron Age Broch with guided tours
Fishing: 5 private lochs for wild brown trout
Dining: Home-cooked breakfast and three-course dinner with local produce
Location: NC500 route, 15 min from John O'Groats
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome, two resident dogs on property
Activities: Badminton, historical tours, library with family memorabilia
“Thrumster House unfolds as a deeply personal country house, alive with generations of history, where the surrounding gardens invite quiet exploration. The warmth of Catherine and her family is palpable, a genuine hospitality extending to sharing their own home-cooked meals and captivating local stories. This is more than accommodation; it's an immersion into a storied past, made all the more welcoming by the resident dogs and the comfort of its well-appointed beds.”
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Thrumster House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Thrumster House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Thrumster House Location
Thrumster House, Thrumster, Wick, Caithness,, Wick (Highlands), KW1 5TX,
Explore Wick (Highlands)
Explore Thrumster and Beyond
Thrumster Parish Church
4 minutes' walk
Historic parish church showcasing beautiful architecture and local heritage. A tranquil place for reflection.
Sarclet WWII Decoy Airfield
5 minutes' drive
A unique military historical site with information boards detailing its role in WWII. Fascinating for history buffs.
Broch
10 minutes' drive
An ancient Iron Age structure providing insight into local prehistory. Offers panoramic views of the landscape.
Sinclair Mausoleum
10 minutes' drive
A prominent historical tomb set in picturesque surroundings, reflecting Scottish architectural style and heritage.
Discover the local attractions near Thrumster House
Wander through notable landmarks near Thrumster House that offer rich experiences and insights into the local culture and history.
Great for learning about local history: Wick Heritage Museum
Ideal for exploring ancient ruins: Old Wick Castle
Perfect for scenic coastal views: Caithness Seacoast Ltd
Well suited for a picturesque walk: Whaligoe Steps
Hiking at Whaligoe Steps
15 minutes' drive
Challenging hike with stunning coastal views. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Check weather before heading out.
Relaxation at Caithness Seacoast Ltd
15 minutes' drive
A provider of wellness and coastal tours. Perfect for those seeking peace amidst beautiful natural scenery.
Old Smiddy Inn
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty Scottish dishes. Cozy atmosphere and friendly service; ideal for family meals.
The Wick Heritage Museum Cafe
15 minutes' drive
An inviting spot offering local cuisine and homemade pastries. Enjoy a meal while delving into local history.
Wick Community Centre
15 minutes' drive
Hosts various events including concerts and family activities. A vibrant hub for community entertainment.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thrumster House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thrumster House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Historic house character
Cute host
Traditional breakfast
Resident dogs
Family history
Cons
Dated decor
Maintenance required
Inconsistent shower temperature
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FAQs
About Thrumster House
How far is Thrumster House from Wick John O'Groats Airport?
Thrumster House is 9 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Thrumster House?
Nearby attractions include Sinclair's Bay (17 km) and The Castle Gardens of Mey (38 km).
Are pets allowed at Thrumster House?
Yes, pets are allowed at Thrumster House.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Thrumster House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, electric kettle, and garden views.
What dining options are available at Thrumster House?
The hotel serves a delicious home-cooked breakfast with a variety of options.
Is parking available at Thrumster House?
Free private parking is available on-site at Thrumster House without prior reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Thrumster House?
Guests can enjoy fishing at nearby locations or exploring the hotel's garden.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Thrumster House?
The staff at Thrumster House primarily speaks English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Thrumster House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Thrumster House.
What type of hotel is Thrumster House?
Thrumster House is a family-friendly bed and breakfast located in a historical Victorian property.
Are there any notable archaeological sites near Thrumster House?
Yes, the Yarrows Archaeological Trail, one of the largest concentrations of Neolithic remains in Europe, is nearby.
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